Illinois Issues: Legal Weed—What You Need To Know
Buying and using marijuana will be legal in Illinois as of January 1. We asked top state experts what that does and doesn’t mean, and compiled their answers in this Q&A.
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Senate Votes For Legal Cannabis — House Vote Remains
Illinois state Senators approved a proposal on Wednesday to legalize recreational marijuana for adutls 21 years and older beginning on January 1, 2020.
Significant Changes Expected In Illinois’ Recreational Cannabis Proposal
Illinois has an official proposal to legalize recreational cannabis, but the bill language is still a work in progress. On Wednesday, legislators in the Senate Executive committee were able to pick apart details of the legislation and make suggestions for changes.
Senate Measure Would Increase Protections For Workers Experiencing Sexual Harrassment
Some Illinois lawmakers want more protections for employees who are sexually harassed in private sector jobs.
Women In State Senate Seek Solutions To Pregnancy-Related Deaths
Women in the Illinois Senate want to address a surge in maternal deaths related to childbirth.